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Guide for Turkish Firms and Entrepreneurs at LEAP 2024 -
Get ready to leap into the future at LEAP 2024, the world's largest tech event, happening in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With the potential for over 200,000 attendees, this event promises to be a groundbreaking showcase of innovation and collaboration.
What to Expect at LEAP 2024:
- Join 25 content tracks featuring 1,000+ international and regional experts.
- The main themes of the event are: AI, Sustainability, Gaming, Space, Cybersecurity, Future Workforce, and Digital Twins.
In LEAP you can Learn, Network, Pitch and Finalize Deals (if you got lucky).
- Be prepared that you will share the room with too many people seeking to meet business leaders.
Turkish Tech Enthusiasts at LEAP 2024:
Join us, Venturk, and other Turkish tech enthusiasts as we participate in LEAP 2024. We'll be in Riyadh with our portfolio firms, connecting with investors, startups, and visionaries from around the globe. As far as we know this year will witness a serious Turkish Presence.
Tips for First-Time Participants:
Visa Application: Secure a Saudi Business Visa for seamless entry into the country. We advise you to get Saudi Business Visa, which is a one-year multiple visa where you can stay up to 90 days. This visa costs around 250$, another visa is the touristic visa which costs around 150$.
Hotel Booking: Reserve accommodations in advance, considering the city's bustling infrastructure. send a confirmation email to the Hotel, some of our friends lost their rooms in the previous years.
Transportation: Opt for a rental car or explore shuttle services for convenient travel. The event venue is around 70 KM from Riyadh city center. And one ride with a Taxi might cost you more than renting a car for 3 days, so rent in advance.
Networking: Utilize LEAP's mobile app to schedule meetings and maximize networking opportunities. There too many people in the room, so do your homework.
Side Events: Explore exclusive events hosted by VCs, incubators, and accelerators in Riyadh. Those events are mainly exclusive events.
Keynote Speeches: Don't miss inspiring keynote speeches and connect with like-minded individuals.
Business and Pleasure: Prepare to pitch your projects at the event or while enjoying Riyadh's vibrant culture and culinary scene: Tahlia Street, Albujairi, Diriyah, KAFD and Olaya are cool places to have a dinner or a nice cup of coffee with a potential partner outside the event.
Don't miss the chance to be part of the future at LEAP 2024. See you in Riyadh!
